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Garden club dabbles in the kitchen
Barbara Pilcher believes there's no such thing as having too many cooks in the kitchen.
County beginning update of disaster recovery plan
Preparation for an updated plan to help Craven County and many of its cities and towns recover from a disaster was introduced to the Board of Commissioners this week.
Owners parade pets through downtown
Despite the rain, wind and cold, pet owners paraded their dogs of all shapes and sizes through downtown New Bern on Saturday as part of the third annual Santa Paws on Parade event.
Rotary project outfits youngsters with athletic shoes
Nearly 400 youngsters will be assured of having an important Christmas present this year - new shoes.
Sales aplenty today in River Bend
Joe Morris monitors the garage sale at his home in the Pier Pointe neighborhood of River Bend today.
Five arrested in car dealership break-in
New Bern police arrested four adults and one juvenile for a September break-in at the Coastal Carolina Honda dealership at 3774 Dr.
Election Day: In New Bern, ita s Round 2
Polls open at 6:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 p.m. today. If you are unsure of your polling place, go to www.sboe.state.nc.us. From there, click on "Voter Registration," then click "Check Your Registration," then "Voter Lookup." Enter your name and county, and the Web site will show you the nearest polling place.
Students spend Halloween collecting food for others
When a Food Lion shopper came out of the store on Saturday with a canned food donation, a green caterpillar and Alice from Lewis Carroll's story "Alice in Wonderland" burst into applause.
Each River Bend council candidate brings expertise into election
Four candidates filed with the Craven County Board of Elections to be in the running on Tuesday for three open seats on the River Bend Town Council.
Voters eager to make their Nov. 3 election choices official may cast ballots beginning today in races in five municipalities and a sanitary sewer district in Craven County, three in Pamlico County, and two in Jones County.
Slight drop locally, nationally
Gas prices have taken another slight dip locally and nationally as the week begins.
New law bans plastic bottles from trash today
Anyone finishing a plastic bottle of soda, milk or cough syrup today has to find a different place than the trash can to toss it.
Craven elections board, judges gather as voting time nears
Craven County elections chief judges and precinct judges were welcomed Thursday with a meet-and-greet reception at the Craven County Board of Elections office.
Alma festival includes music, arts
Live music, arts and crafts and homemade food highlight the Alma Music & Arts Festival on Sept.
a Superstreeta design coming to River Bend
Road work improvements to U.S. 17 at one of the main River Bend intersections are set to begin this week and work is scheduled to continue on N.C. 101 east of Havelock if weather permits.
Slates full for 2009 races in Craven County
Enough candidates to fill full slates for open offices in all 2009 Craven County municipal elections paid and completed paperwork to file before the noon deadline passed Friday.
Mayor, board members add names to ballot list
Election ballot names for one mayor's seat and four members on various town and city boards were added on Tuesday with filers entering the races in Craven County.
Craven kicks off election season with five filings
Filing began slowly on Monday for open seats in five Craven County municipalities with elections this year.
Longtime librarian prepares for her next chapter
It's no exaggeration to say that Audrey Muller has had a lifelong love affair with books.
First bear downtown for project
The public art project to place decorative bears throughout New Bern for the city's 300th anniversary in 2010 has its first inhabitant downtown.